Monthly Archives: June 2026
Fire bans lifted in area municipalities
DISTRICT — Due to several days of rain, Temiskaming Shores and a number of area municipalities have lifted their fire bans today, Thursday, June 11. Please check with your municipality … Continue reading Fire bans lifted in area municipalities
Class of ’26: four former ESCSM students now NOSM grads
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Four former ESCSM students recently graduated together from the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) as the Class of …
Visitors flock to Hilliardton Marsh for Pride Day events
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HILLIARDTON — Birding belongs to everyone. Birds don’t see people as gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or two spirited and neither do the …
EYE ON THE BALL
Temiskaming Shores Soccer Club games have begun for the 2026 season. Here, U11 player Charlie Breault of team Milk Up keeps his eye on the ball during a game …
TREASURE OR TRASH?
As they say, someone’s trash is another’s treasure. Randy Penney found treasure at the massive New Liskeard Lioness yard sale in the form of a pair of rubber boots. …
Harley lowers flags after death of reeve
Darlene Wroe For The Speaker HARLEY TOWNSHIP – Flags have been lowered at the Harley Township municipal office in honour of long-time Reeve Pauline Archambault who died June …
Cobalt lots sold despite objection
Joe O’Grady Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – The sale of two unserviced lots on Pyrite Street will proceed, despite the objection of one town councillor. During Cobalt’s …
Jean Machine tourney hits a home run for field upgrades
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — A kid that loved to play baseball in his jeans was remembered last weekend during the 2026 Jean Machine …
Timiskaming Tumblers seeking volunteers and staffers
Sue Nielsen Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The Timiskaming Gymnastics Club (TGC) Tumblers are currently seeking volunteers and staff members who wish to take a tumble …
